The amide bond: Pitfalls and drawbacks of the link atom scheme

Journal of Molecular Structure: THEOCHEM

Volumn 632, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 71-82

  Ferré, Nicolas ^a   Olivucci, Massimo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b Centro per lo Studio dei Sistemi Complessi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amide bond; Charge; Chemical Energy Component Analysis; Link atom; Mayer's bond order; Quantum mechanical molecular mechanics; Stability

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; AMINO ACID; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ATOM; CHEMICAL BOND; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULAR STABILITY; POLARIZATION; QUANTUM MECHANICS; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0242391122     PISSN: 01661280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-1280(03)00289-6     Document Type: Article

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